In the Spring 2008 Special Issue of The Public Manager, nearly 20 current and former government executives, academicians, and private and nonprofit sector leaders outlined a management agenda for the incoming 44th President of t... More »

Government , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives

Assessment , Competencies , Human Performance Improvement , Intermediate-level Content , Managing Organizational Knowledge

At my college, ballroom dancing was the largest club on campus. But ask as I might, I could never find a single student whod admit even a passing interest in the rumba. Lets cha-cha forward some 20 years: Government managers who... More »

Government , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives

Change Management , Economy , Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Innovation , Jobs , Trends

Consider the old adage, What goes around, comes around. Often, this refers to political appointees who return to government when their party is elected. The other interpretation is that appointees bring back policies that were d... More »

Career Development , Government , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Career Development , Change Management , Competencies , Jobs , Leadership Development , Management Development , Training and Development - General